Investigators Should Collect Possible Carriers of Trace Evidence Which May

question 30

Multiple Choice

Investigators should collect possible carriers of trace evidence which may include:

• A) vacuum sweepings.
• B) clothing.
• C) vehicles.
• D) fingernail scrapings.
• E) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Genetic Predispositions

The inherited genetic patterns that can influence an individual's likelihood of developing certain diseases, conditions, or traits.

Maternal Smoking

Cigarette smoking by pregnant women and its potential harm to the developing fetus, including health risks after birth.

Miscarriage

The spontaneous loss of a fetus before it is viable, typically before the 20th week of pregnancy.

Cognitive Development

The process by which an individual's ability to think, process, and understand their environment progresses throughout life.